par
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /pɑr/ · UK /pɑː/
par means: The same level of quality or value as someone or something else.
noun
The same level of quality or value as someone or something else.
- This phone is on par with mine.
- Their service was on par with larger hotels.
- Is the cheaper model on par with the original?
The expected number of shots a good golf player needs to complete a hole or course.
- This hole has a par of four.
- She finished two strokes under par.
- He needs one more shot to make par.
verb
To complete a golf hole using exactly the expected number of shots.
- She hopes to par this hole.
- He parred the first three holes.
- Can you par the last hole?
Questions about par
What does par mean?
The same level of quality or value as someone or something else.
What is par in other languages?
Türkçe: eşitlik · Español: igualdad · Français: égalité · Deutsch: Gleichwertigkeit · Italiano: parità · 日本語: 同等
How do you pronounce par?
In American English /pɑr/; in British English /pɑː/.
How do you use par in a sentence?
This phone is on par with mine. Their service was on par with larger hotels.
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